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Another host triumph as the West Germans took the new FIFA World Cupâ„¢ for the first time with a quite exceptional display of the hard-running, interchanging style in a tournament remembered for the arrival of “total footballâ€.
The Netherlands, with Johan Cruyff outstanding, beat Argentina 4-0 and Brazil 2-0 to announce their arrival, but could not overcome West Germany in the final and went down 2-1, Gerd Müller, “Der Bomber’, typically scoring the winner.
Final: Germany - Netherlands 2-1
